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WhatsApp has been requested by Brazilian prosecutors to delay the launch of its feature called Communities until January in the country. The request was made to avoid fake news amid elections in October. A WhatsApp spokesperson said the company will continue to carefully evaluate the best time to launch the new platform. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ASrYkVR via IFTTT

Meta has been given a time of seven days to tackle hate speech on the platform. Kenya's ethnic cohesion watchdog has warned that failing to control incitement can lead to suspension of operations. Meanwhile, Meta’s spokesperson assures that the company has taken "extensive steps" to weed out hate speech and inflammatory content. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/NOxt9ci via IFTTT

Taiwan says its position in making semiconductors will not be shaken as the US is working towards the new chips act. Taiwan is a major chip producer in the world. Meanwhile, US Congress passed the new legislation to subsidise the domestic semiconductor industry. China, on the other hand, had lobbied against the US semiconductor bill, calling it reminiscent of a "Cold ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/VNT2dIp via IFTTT

Microsoft has accused an Austrian firm DSIRF of creating malicious software ‘Subzero’. The firm was accused of using Subzero as a spying tool in at least three countries. However, DSIRF says the software was for official use in EU states only, and not offered or made for commercial use. The firm is also investigating the claims. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/oO7hygc via IFTTT

Elon Musk has filed a confidential countersuit against Twitter over $44 billion (nearly Rs. 3.5 lakh crore) deal. The suit was filed after Delaware Court announced the dates for five-day trail scheduled for October in Musk vs Twitter legal battle. Musk, CEO of Tesla, abandoned the deal on July 8 citing incomplete information about bots as the reason. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/qRGx4OX via IFTTT

What are the biggest games releasing in August 2022 for PC, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X? Saints Row, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, and F1 Manager 2022 are some of the most anticipated titles. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/XGalJik via IFTTT

Mondelez International, the parent of Cadbury chocolate recently launched an NFT-centric initiative in India. In association with blockchain platform, GuardianLink, Cadbury Gems launched its ‘Junior NFT’ campaign. Under this programme, Cadbury Gems is converting artwork made by kids into non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Mondelez India has recognised that the Web3 secto... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xlOjbcU via IFTTT

Super apps, or apps that remove the intermediaries and third-party services in favour of their own, are growing in popularity. Apps like WeChat, which has over 125 crore users, offer a wide variety of services tailored to personalised consumer preferences. Here's how super apps, whch aready popular in other countries such as China, Indonesia, and Singapore, may be the... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/aFx8VGP via IFTTT

Apple on Thursday reported earnings had beat Wall Street expectations as phone sales in the fiscal third quarter rose 3 percent to $40.7 billion (roughly Rs. 3,20,000 crore), according to the company. Like rivals Snap and Meta, it appears that Apple's advertising business, is also vulnerable to marketing cuts. The Cupertino company also said it now has 860 million p... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/64scEq9 via IFTTT

The 5G spectrum auction in India is set to stretch to the fourth day today after 16 rounds of bidding which have fetched bids worth 1,49,623 crore. Reliance Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea and a unit of billionaire Adani Enterprises are bidding for 5G spectrum, which is much faster than current generation 4G technology in India.   from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YTAj4lf via IFTTT

The sudden disappearance comes just under two years after PUBG was banned in India, leading to the creation of BGMI. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Cn6ZysW via IFTTT

NASA is planning to launch two helicopters to collect 30 Martian rock samples and bring them back to Earth. The lander carrying helicopters is planned to launch in 2028 and land on Mars in mid-2030. Meanwhile, the Perseverance rover has so far collected 11 samples as part of its hunt for signatures of ancient life. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/QZIjLAH via IFTTT

Redmi 10A Sport was launched in India this week as a slightly upgraded version of the Redmi 10A at a price of Rs. 10,999. Both the Redmi 10A and Redmi 10A sport identical specifications except RAM and storage configuration. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/owjV368 via IFTTT

5G spectrum auction has entered its third day of bidding on Thursday. At the end of Day 2 on Wednesday, the auction collected bids worth Rs. 1,49,454 crore. Wednesday saw five rounds of the auction, taking the total rounds to nine. Telecom operators may receive allocation of the spectrum before August 15. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/G0qhn18 via IFTTT

Meta, previously known as Facebook, announced it saw a rise in daily active users to 1.97 billion, while monthly active users dropped to 2.93 billion in Q2 2022. The company on Wednesday reported its first ever quarterly revenue drop, one percent, as revenue fell to $28.8 billion (roughly Rs. 2,29,700 crore) for the first time for the company since it went public in 2... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/qEmPVeJ via IFTTT

Naruto Shippuden, Darlings movie, The Walking Dead season 11, Morbius, Delhi Crime season 2, Locke & Key season 3, The Sandman, Godzilla vs. Kong, Never Have I Ever season 3, Indian Matchmaking season 2, and Wedding Season — these are biggest movies, TV series, and originals on Netflix India in August 2022. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/NuhlrLG via IFTTT

Google Pixel 6a and Google Pixel Buds Pro will go on sale in India today via Flipkart. The new Google smartphone is available for purchase in Chalk, Charcoal, and Sage colour options and comes with a price tag of Rs. 43,999. The Google Pixel Buds Pro earbuds cost Rs. 19,990 in India. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/luFT0No via IFTTT

The Vivo T1x is set to go on sale in sale in India for the first time today at 12pm. It will be available on Flipkart and the Vivo India online store. The smartphone offers three configuration options and two colour options. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/fyhmegT via IFTTT

Twitter has announced it will hold a shareholder meeting on September 13 to vote on the $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,51,450 crore) takeover offer from Elon Musk. The microblogging platform’s board has unanimously recommended that shareholders vote, in person or online, in favour of Musk buying the company for $54.20 (roughly Rs. 4,300) per share under the terms of a... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/cDsR5p0 via IFTTT

Google parent Alphabet beat second quarter earnings targets on Tuesday, reporting revenue of $69.69 billion (roughly Rs. 5,56,700 crore), according to the company. The search giant has weathered storms better than social media companies. Travel and retail advertisers drove an increase of nearly 14 percent in search ad sales for Google during the second quarter. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/39WRCLO via IFTTT

Microsoft’s second quarter earnings fell shy of expectations, the tech giant announced on Tuesday. The announcement comes on the back of production holdups in China in May, and weakening demand for PCs among users. The company also said that the earnings dive was due to foreign exchange rates and shutdowns of PC factories in China. However, Microsoft’s cloud and c... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/HtQPDfA via IFTTT

Meta said it was raising the prices of its current generation Meta Quest 2 virtual reality (VR) headset by $100 (roughly Rs. 8,000). The new pricing will be effective starting August, and comes ahead of the company’s plans to launch a new headset, codenamed ‘Project Cambria’, later this year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LjoMFcv via IFTTT

Assassin’s Creed Baghdad, the latest entry in the Ubisoft franchise, is eyeing a 2023 release window. The game was internally known as Assassin’s Creed Rift and started life as a planned expansion to 2020’s Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/WSJRxcA via IFTTT

Moto X30 Pro has appeared on Geekbench tipping some key specifications of the handset. The X30 Pro from Moto has been spotted with the model number XT2241-1. The listing indicates that the handset will run Android 12 and will be powered by an octa-core chipset. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/7Cf26hL via IFTTT

US President Joe Biden pressed Congress on Monday, asking it to pass a bill to provide US chipmakers with $52 billion (roughly Rs. 4,14,800 crore) in subsidies to reduce foreign sourcing for semiconductors. He cited both the economic and national security "imperative" of securing production of the tiny components needed for everything from smartphones to cars and weap... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pbIrZT5 via IFTTT

China’s Shenzhen is said to have directed 100 major companies to set up “closed loop” systems” as the city attempts to curb the spread of Covid-19. Among the firms directed to set up a closed loop is iPhone maker Foxconn, which said operations at its facility were “normal”. Companies like BYD, Huawei, and ZTE have also been directed to minimise entry and e... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8ySIV1w via IFTTT

Tesla will increase its capital spending plan by $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,000 crore), the electric vehicle manufacturer revealed in a regulatory filing on Monday. The firm is looking to ramp up production at its new facilities in Texas and Berlin, and expects to spend between $6 billion (roughly Rs. 47,900 crore) and $8 billion (roughly Rs. 63,800 crore) this year an... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/omITSJY via IFTTT

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) opposed the petition filed by the Chinese smartphone manufacturer the Delhi High Court on Monday and said the commercial engagements of the petitioner and its reputation and goodwill are not a relevant consideration during the investigation into the offence of money laundering, which is a heinous offence. The ED said that the investiga... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/yjcKUau via IFTTT

WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy of 2021 has not been withdrawn, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) told the Delhi High Court on Monday, while stating that its probe concerning the policy should be allowed to proceed. The CCI on its own had decided to look into WhatsApp's updated privacy policy after the company began to show a popup to users asking them to ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/C7pA3KD via IFTTT

Realme has scheduled a digital launch event to take place today at 12pm. During the event, the company will unveil the Realme Watch 3, Pad X, Flat Monitor, Buds Wireless 2S, Buds Air 3 Neo, Realme Smart Keyboard, and Realme Pencil. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/S4C5u7H via IFTTT

I Am Groot trailer is here. On Friday, Marvel Studios unveiled the official trailer of their upcoming animated spin-off series 'I Am Groot' at San Diego Comic-Con 2022. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LTF7byw via IFTTT

Apple Watch Series 8, hinted to be called the Apple Watch Pro, will reportedly feature the largest display among the wearables introduced by the American tech company. The screen is expected to be 7 percent larger and the smartwatch is said to come with a fresh design, which will make it the first redesign for an Apple Watch since 2018. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/SDT8Z3o via IFTTT

OnePlus 10T 5G is set to launch on August 3 at 7.30pm. The smartphone is said to launch without an alert slider and Hasselblad-branded camera module. According to a report, which cites OnePlus’ Chief Designer Hope Liu, the decision has been taken to save internal space for other components and to offer the handset with the flagship performance at the chosen price po... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/bZkL23l via IFTTT

China launched the second of three modules to its permanent space station, on Sunday. Wentian, the second module after Tianhe, weighs 23 tons and was launched on the back of the country’s most powerful rocket, the Long March 5B. China began constructing the space station in April 2021 with the launch of the Tianhe module, the main living quarters, in the first of 11... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/0W5p7tD via IFTTT

At San Diego Comic-Con 2022, Marvel Studios announced Avengers: The Kang Dynasty with a May 2, 2025 release date, which will be followed six months later by Avengers: Secret Wars that has a November 7, 2025 release date. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/EO6LxIy via IFTTT

Warner Bros. dropped the official trailers of its much-awaited titles "Black Adam" and "Shazam! Fury of the Gods" as it returned to San Diego Comic-Con for the 2022 edition. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/47KqHnV via IFTTT

Elon Musk has claimed that a report alleging he had an affair with Nicole Shanahan, the wife of Sergey Brin is untrue. The Tesla CEO took to Twitter to state that a report by the Wall Street Journal was not true and that he was still friends with the Google co-founder. According to the report, Brin had instructed his advisers to sell his personal investments in Musk... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dAF3i2H via IFTTT

Jay Carney, the top policy and communications executive at Amazon and one-time White House spokesman, has been named the head of policy at Airbnb, marking another high-profile departure for Amazon as it faces a shifting consumer landscape and heightened regulatory scrutiny. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8SyUgrT via IFTTT

Amazfit has unveiled its latest wearable Band 7, which comes in Beige and Black colour variants along with an offering of additional strap colours in Blue, Green, Orange and Pink. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/TZPUjz5 via IFTTT

Amazon Prime Day 2022 sale is now live and there will be discounts on items such as laptops, smartwatches, digital cameras, speakers, TWS earbuds, and other electronics. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MwhKOGP via IFTTT

Democratic representatives are widening their scrutiny into the role of tech companies in collecting the personal data of people who may be seeking an abortion. Recently, six House Democrats have asked the top executives of Amazon’s cloud-service network and major cloud provider Oracle about the companies’ handling of consumers’ location data from mobile phones,... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/f8DsGhz via IFTTT

Fastrack unveiled its latest smartwatch Reflex Play in India. The smartwatch is available in four different colour options and is certified with an IP68 rating for water resistance. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MODihnj via IFTTT

Telecom firm Vodafone Idea announced the elevation of present chief financial officer Akshay Moondra as its new chief executive officer with effect from August 19, the company said in a regulatory filing. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dgvElon via IFTTT

A month after some members of Congress urged Google to limit the appearance of anti-abortion pregnancy centres in certain abortion-related search results, some Republican attorneys general are now warning the company that doing so could invite investigations and possible legal action. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/n2o596d via IFTTT

The Biden administration is said to be investigating Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei over concerns that the US cell towers fitted with its gear could capture sensitive information from military bases and missile silos that the company could then transmit to China. The company has denied all allegations. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/z2OywiU via IFTTT

Amazon has announced to acquire the American primary care organisation One Medical in a deal valued roughly at $3.9 billion (nearly Rs. 31,100 crore), marking another expansion for the retailer into health care services. As of this March, One Medical had about 767,000 members and 188 medical offices in 25 markets. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pYc28Aq via IFTTT

Indian cricket team's jersey sponsor Byju's is said to owe Rs. 86.21 crore as dues to the BCCI while title sponsor Paytm has requested the board to transfer its rights to a third party. It was only in April that the Edtech company and the BCCI had agreed on the extension of their partnership until the end of the 2023 ODI World Cup in India at a 10 percent increment. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/yHohQct via IFTTT

Google Wallet is now rolling out to the users. It was said to replace the already existing Google Pay app. However, the company has confirmed that Google Pay will work alongside the Wallet. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/z0fob9c via IFTTT

Google advocated free flow of information for global internet and digital economy, while cautioning against creation of "damaging or harmful impediments". Google's Global Chief Privacy Officer also said that Google's local teams in India and global public policy teams continue to engage with policymakers locally and around the world on data protection legalisation req... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/O7Qaxwz via IFTTT

House of the Dragon, a prequel to Game of Thrones, has a new trailer, touching upon the general plot and giving insight into the characters. House of the Dragon premieres August 21 on HBO Max (US) and August 22 on Disney+ Hotstar (India). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dXYJzxN via IFTTT

Microsoft Teams is down for thousands of users, after the collaboration software was inaccessible on Thursday morning. Website and service downtime tracker Downtedector reported thousands of user reports stating the service was inaccessible. Microsoft has confirmed that it is investigating reports that the service is inaccessible. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/T8XqJB5 via IFTTT

Tesla has sold around 75 percent of its Bitcoin holdings in the second quarter, the company has revealed. The cryptocurrency rebounded after a short sell-off on Wednesday on the news. Tesla, which bought $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. 12.000 crore) of the cryptocurrency at the peak of its massive growth and popularity, sold $936 million (roughly Rs. 7,500 crore) worth of b... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xjkELpd via IFTTT

Nothing is rolling its latest software update for the Nothing Phone 1. The smartphone runs on Android 12 and debuted a week ago. The latest update brings bug fixes and performance optimisations to the smartphone. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2oepSxh via IFTTT

On the 53rd anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, NASA announced on Wednesday that it’s shooting for a late August launch of its giant, new moon mission, Artemis I. NASA will attempt the more than month-long lunar test flight with three mannequins, but no astronauts, as early as August 29. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/BNkmWen via IFTTT

Tesla was found just one percent negligent in a fiery crash that killed two teens, for disabling a speed limiter on the electric car, according to a Florida jury. The verdict placed 90 percent of the blame on the driver, Barrett Riley, and 9 percent on his father, James Riley, who brought the lawsuit against Tesla. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/nulLDO6 via IFTTT

Instagram adds an update to its map function which looks like the Google-inspired map. The update though lets users explore by tapping tagged locations in the feed or Stories. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/b7yInCN via IFTTT

Walmart group digital payments firm PhonePe is planning to shift its headquarters from Singapore to India, according to a source privy to the development. When contacted, a PhonePe spokesperson confirmed the development. "We are in the process of moving our registered entity from Singapore to India," the PhonePe spokesperson said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/nuobsMp via IFTTT

The Gray Man release date and time is July 22 at 12:30pm IST on Netflix. Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, and Dhanush part of The Gray Man cast. The Gray Man budget is $200 million (about Rs. 1,598 crore). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LP0kjus via IFTTT

Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram have agreed to Indonesia’s licensing rules for tech companies, according to government records. The Meta-owned firms signed up for the rules a day ahead of the deadline provided by the government, before they risk being blocked in the country. Alphabet’s Google cloud services has signed up for the licensing rules, while Twitter is ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YMCunio via IFTTT

A Neuralink executive who helped launch the firm six years ago is said to have left the company. Paul Merolla, who worked on Neuralink’s chip design program was one of eight people who helped set up Neuralink, including Elon Musk. The reason for his departure is currently unknown. Another founder was Neuralink’s former president Max Hodak, who also worked with Mus... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/X5GpEPl via IFTTT

Vivo is all set to launch its latest smartphone, Vivo T1x in India today. The smartphone could feature an 8-megapixel selfie camera. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8UH2la3 via IFTTT

The Redmi K50i 5G is set to launch in India today. The smartphone is expected to feature a triple rear camera setup. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/gpSFtm9 via IFTTT

In a bid to study how humans learn to walk from stumbling, researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) in Germany built a four-legged robot dog. They equipped the robot dog with an artificial spinal cord and observed that it learned to walk in just an hour. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PqSQcdY via IFTTT

Taking inspiration from Octopuses, researchers at Virginia Tech have developed a special glove that allows to securely grip objects underwater. Holding things underwater with our land-dwelling fingers is not easy and while we are equipped with instruments like neoprene suits to protect our bodies underwater, our hands lack any such tool that gives us good grip over sl... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/hqki2fy via IFTTT

iQoo is all set to launch its 10 series smartphones in China later today. The smartphone series has been tipped to feature a 6.78-inch E5 AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and full-HD+ resolution. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/P8ihBTW via IFTTT

Uber Technologies has been ordered to pay more than $2 million (roughly Rs. 16,00,22,000 crore) and waive wait time fees for disabled passengers to settle US allegations. Uber will waive wait time fees for certified disabled riders and pay $1,738,500 (roughly Rs. 13,10,00,000) to more than 1,000 riders. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8BIOmNp via IFTTT

Instagram is getting a payment feature that will allow users to buy from small businesses through direct messages, parent company Meta Platforms said on Monday. Now, users will be able to make purchases with a qualified small business on Instagram without leaving the chat. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6HYflg4 via IFTTT

Apple said to plan to slow hiring and spending growth next year in some divisions to cope with a potential economic downturn, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The decision stems from a move to be more careful during uncertain times, though it isn’t a companywide policy, said the sources. The changes won’t affect all teams, and Apple is still plann... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/g5UB4n8 via IFTTT

OnePlus 10T 5G is said to debut in India on August 3. However, the company has not made any official confirmation regarding the launch of the upcoming smartphone. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/DYpjLbX via IFTTT

Google has been fined RUB 21 billion (nearly Rs. 2,900 crore) by a Moscow court for failing to remove content concerning Russia's military intervention in Ukraine, the nation's telecommunications regulator said Monday. Roskomnadzor said the Google-owned video platform YouTube had failed to block "false information" on the offensive in Ukraine, "extremist and terrorist... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2jTohkz via IFTTT

Two US Senate Democrats active in internet issues are said to be working on a bill to restore landmark "net neutrality" rules that would bar telecommunications companies from blocking or throttling traffic or offering paid fast lanes. Telecommunications companies, who are also major internet providers, have been battling net neutrality efforts for more than a decade, ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/X3mVBbG via IFTTT

Despite a reduction in valuations, things are looking bright, according to the IT services expert from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/JHZTwg7 via IFTTT

These images were taken by engineers when the James Webb Space Telescope's instruments were being tested from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/gie3vsZ via IFTTT

Many respondents opted to buy a new device instead of trying to get it serviced locally or by the manufacturer. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PkQXdD0 via IFTTT

The fully digital Lok Adalat promises efficiency, convenience, and transparency, helping alleviate the load of thousands of pending cases which might never reach a court. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/evYAQBO via IFTTT

These expressions of emotion allow people to add context to otherwise dry text messages and can help as shorthand reactions in many situations. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/bOma45s via IFTTT

A market shift means that consumers are willing to spend more to get the right features, and manufacturers are happy to adapt their strategies. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/QZ46iCm via IFTTT

Elon Musk has filed a motion opposing Twitter's request to conduct a trial over his plan to terminate his $44 billion (INR equivalent) deal for the social media firm. Musk's lawyers called Twitter's demand as an "unjustifiable request". They requested a trial date on or after February 13 next year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/sLnaZfK via IFTTT

Netflix was down for thousands of users on Friday, according to Downdetector.com. The streaming platform said it was facing issues streaming on all devices. There were around 4,000 reports on the outage-tracking website Downdetector, which collates status reports from a number of sources in the United States. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ZSAQFri via IFTTT

Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Friday the electric automaker could lower prices for cars if inflation calms down. Musk, who has over 100 million followers on Twitter, was replying to a tweet on Friday that asked if the company had any plans to lower prices that it had raised to beat the pandemic and supply chain woes. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Bb18Vgp via IFTTT

Bharti Airtel on Friday announced the successful trial of 5G private network at Bosch Automotive Electronics India facility in Bengaluru. Airtel's on-premise 5G captive private network was built over the trial spectrum allocated by the Department of Telecom (DoT), according to a statement. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/tNTYuVQ via IFTTT

The United States' NASA said on Friday it would resume flights to the International Space Station with Russia, despite its attempts to isolate Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine. NASA said that astronaut Frank Rubio would fly with two Russian cosmonauts on a Soyuz rocket scheduled to launch on September 21 from Kazakhstan, with another astronaut, Loral O'Hara, taking... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/OvduLs4 via IFTTT

Meta Platforms, which include Facebook and WhatsApp, were found exposed to human right risks such as "restrictions of freedom of expression and information" and "hatred that incites hostility" due to action of third parties, the first human rights report of the social media giant has said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/KrqLNEk via IFTTT

Tesla on Thursday asked a US court to dismiss a lawsuit claiming the electric car maker violated federal law by laying off hundreds of workers without advance notice. The company said that the case should be dismissed because the company was merely "right-sizing" by firing poorly performing workers and not engaging in layoffs that require advance notice, Tesla said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xStqGw0 via IFTTT

Traffic signals in Delhi will soon have electronic signages indicating speed limits along with timer displays for smooth and effective traffic management as Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Thursday directed officials to install these devices at all traffic intersections across the city. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8yKfElN via IFTTT

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it has allotted over 7.1 crore equity shares to internet major Google for Rs. 730 apiece. The allotment is part of Google's commitment to invest $1 billion (nearly Rs. 8,000 crore) with Airtel, which included equity investment in the company worth $700 million (nearly Rs. 5,600 crore), Airtel said in a regulatory filing... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/qwtc0KH via IFTTT

Netflix on Thursday announced TUDUM, a special event for fans of its original programming where they will be treated with exclusive first looks, never-before-seen footage and trailers from the platform's returning and upcoming titles. The free virtual event, set to take place on September 24, is dedicated to sharing the scoop on over 100 fan favourite shows, films and... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/HwYZqKc via IFTTT

The US Department of Justice is expected to file an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google in weeks over its dominance in the online advertising market, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Justice Department is likely to reject concessions offered by Alphabet, the report said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8F01PIh via IFTTT

Twitter’s lawsuit against Elon Musk will be overseen by the first first female chief judge on Delaware's nationally known business court. The lawsuit that aims to hold Elon Musk to his agreement to buy the social media platform for $44 billion, was filed by the microblogging platform. It has submitted that Musk wanted to back out in part because of a downturn in the... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/J2DW1yR via IFTTT

The Starship rocket booster SpaceX plans to use for an inaugural flight to orbit will "probably" return to its launch mount in Texas next week following a testing explosion on Monday, the company's chief executive, Elon Musk, told Reuters. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/UOKdGu0 via IFTTT

Netflix said on Wednesday that it has selected Microsoft as technology and sales partner for its planned ad-supported subscription offering, as the streaming giant looks to plug slowing subscriber growth by rolling out a cheaper plan. The company announced in April that it would introduce a new, lower-priced version of its service in a bid to attract more subscribers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/e25QGg9 via IFTTT

Infosys on Wednesday said it will acquire Denmark-based BASE life science for EUR 110 million (nearly Rs. 900 crore) in an all-cash deal. The acquisition will deepen Infosys' expertise in life sciences domain as well as strengthen its footprint across Europe. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/mAJ6TX7 via IFTTT

Twitter has sued Elon Musk to force him to go through with the $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,50,300 crore) acquisition of the social media company. If Musk continued to ignore a judgment, the court could order Tesla and other Delaware-incorporated companies in which Musk owns a stake to freeze his assets or turn over shares. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pWd7Dzl via IFTTT

A recent study found out that when people look at themselves while doing a virtual chat with their partner, their mood degrades more over the course of the conversation. Researchers discovered that the use of alcohol appears to worsen the issue more. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/aPD4sFN via IFTTT

The European Space Agency (ESA) has officially terminated cooperation with Russia on ExoMars mission to put a rover on Mars. Russia's space chief has furiously responded by banning cosmonauts on the ISS from using ERA. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5v2mZjc via IFTTT

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued warnings to people against buying crypto assets in light of the lack of regulatory discipline at the time. Along with the governmental crisis and national economy crash, the ongoing slump in the global crypto industry is also a matter of concern for the CBSL. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ajm6czg via IFTTT

Ms. Marvel episode 6 trailer features Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) as she gears up to inform her family that she is “Light Girl”. Khan soon realises that everyone already knows about it thanks to her mother. Ms. Marvel episode 6 is out today on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar wherever available. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/o7xP5LR via IFTTT

Rivian, the US-based electric truck manufacturer, will brief its employees about potential layoffs on Friday, according to an email sent by Chief Executive R.J. Scaringe to employees. The firm also plans to suspend some programs as part of a broader restructuring. Meanwhile, Tesla revealed in a filing on Tuesday that it will permanently shut its office in San Mateo, C... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/twQ9zNo via IFTTT

Apple has reportedly ended a consulting deal with former design guru Jony Ive. The contract between the two parties, which was up for renewal was not extended, according to the New York Times. Ive left Apple in 2019 to form his own company LoveFrom, and remained a consultant for Apple, working on the company's candy-coloured Mac computers and the iPhone. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MEoTDid via IFTTT

Apple's future iPad models are said to come equipped with OLED screens. According to a new report, Apple is producing final prototypes of OLED iPads with its display partners. The company could employ a dry etching process in the manufacturing cycle for making the OLED panels thinner and lighter. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/HlYMUbK via IFTTT

iPhone 14 Max may reportedly get delayed due to behind-schedule production and supply chain issues. It was hit due to COVID-19 lockdown. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/cVuFR21 via IFTTT

Netflix has reportedly started talks with Hollywood studios Warner Bros., Universal and Sony Pictures Television, as the streaming service looks to tweak its programming deals to enable the launch of an ad-supported version of the service. The company said it was still in the early days of deciding how to launch a lower priced, ad-supported option, and that it was all... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ABpgyVK via IFTTT

Asus Zenfone 9 has been confirmed to launch on July 28 in New York at 9am, in Berlin at 3pm, and in Taipei at 9pm (6.30pm IST). An alleged promo video of the smartphone had earlier revealed some specifications. It is said to succeed the Asus Zenfone 8 that was launched by the company last year in select markets. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/juPtN9Q via IFTTT

Twitter sued Elon Musk on Tuesday for violating his $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,50,290 crore) deal to buy the social media platform and asked a Delaware court to order the world's richest person to complete the merger at the agreed $54.20 (roughly Rs. 4,300) per Twitter share. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/1xUvX5k via IFTTT

Blaupunkt has launched the BTW100 true wireless earphones in India, priced at Rs. 1,499. With environmental noise cancellation for calls and USB Type-C charging for the case, is this the best entry-level TWS headset you can buy right now? Find out in this review. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YvNa1P9 via IFTTT

YouTube has started rolling out the Picture-in-Picture mode to more iPhones and iPad users globally. This mode will allow users to watch YouTube videos in a floating window while using other apps on the device. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/FDHMCr1 via IFTTT

Apple’s work on a viable self-driving car has remained stalled as rivals race ahead, according to a report. Touted as the first new "big thing" from the company since its iconic co-founder Steve Jobs died in October 2011, the buzz surrounding the potential Apple car began eight years ago. However, the company’s team has been plagued by setbacks from ever-shifting ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kNUTnf9 via IFTTT

The crypto price charts reflected more losses than gains on Tuesday, July 12. As BTC and ETH saw losses, Ripple, Solana, and Cardano among other popular altcoins also incurred dips. Only stablecoins, pegged to the US dollar, like Binance USD, managed to see small gains. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/IW2ljTk via IFTTT

Twitter has accused Tesla CEO Elon Musk of "knowingly" breaching an agreement to buy the social media firm. The microblogging platform in a letter filed with regulators on Monday said it had not breached its obligations under the merger agreement as claimed by Musk last week. The world's richest person has sought to back out of the $44 billion deal, claiming Twitter f... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ZcDiLPE via IFTTT